In a matchup of two state division champions, the Staples Wreckers opened their 2003 football season Friday night with a 36-0 win over New Canaan.
Playing under the lights on artificial turf at New Canaan, Staples gained a 29-0 lead by halftime. Both teams were ranked in the top 10 in a poll of state writers and coaches.
Online coverage: The Connecticut Post and The Advocate of Stamford/Norwalk.
